Archive for November, 2009

Parvati Home-Made Desserts

I know it’s not my best picture, but I just want to show everyone what will happen to you when you eat too much dessert. You’ll be just like me. A VERY HAPPY FOODIE! See the smile?

November 29, 2009 · Arpee · 2 Comments
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Ulcing’s Lechon: My favorite at the Ultimate Taste Test Event 3.0

Chalk this one up for the husband and wife team of Rachel and Anton Diaz. They did it again, and this time the venue was bigger, more suppliers and more foodies joined the throng. Everybody loves a great meal but even more people love great company. In this event, I felt I was in the [...]

November 26, 2009 · Arpee · 4 Comments
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Selecta’s Vanilla Almond Ice Cream by Chef Ariel Manuel

Everybody loves ice cream and I am definitely no exception. So far the Selecta Gold series has not disappointed. With its reasonable price, you can have one of the world’s best tasting ice cream. A short history of Selecta Ice Cream Many people probably don’t realize that the Selecta ice cream brand started in the [...]

November 23, 2009 · Arpee · 3 Comments
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Ministop’s Hotchix: Delicious at P32

Google doesn’t even have an index for HotChix, but this one snack food/ value meal that you need to know about. I discovered this great treat while working late nights at my former office at the Fort. Because there weren’t any fastfood joints that were open after 10 pm, I went into Ministop, a 24-hour [...]

November 16, 2009 · Arpee · 7 Comments
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Century Corned Tuna: Tasty and Healthy Alternative

This is the Quesadilla that won the contest. I was part of a six-person blogger team that went against another blogger team in a cook-off that frayed nerves, puzzled minds, tickled palates and made us victorious. By the way, here’s the winning team picture. That’s me with the bib.

November 15, 2009 · Arpee · 6 Comments
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